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    Xalan

    Kha-lan
    Also spelled: Halan
    "Xalan means 'washed' or 'cleansed'. It signifies a girl of purity, clarity, and intrinsic freshness, embodying a state of renewal and moral cleanliness."

    Meaning

    Xalan is derived from xal ('wash, clean, cleanse') and the descriptive suffix -an ('in the state of'). It translates to 'washed' or 'cleansed'. This name signifies a girl of purity, clarity, and intrinsic freshness. She embodies a state of renewal and moral cleanliness, suggesting a character free from blemish and a presence that brings clarity.

    Etymology

    xalan
    ├──xal = wash, clean, cleanse
    (root)
    ├──-an- = Suffix that turns a verb root into a descriptive form, indicating the state or result of the action (similar to '-ed' in English)
    (infix)
    └──xalan = washed, cleansed with water or solution.
    (root)

    Origin

    Somali

    Themes

    cleansingpurity

    Related Names

    Root: xal = wash, clean, cleanse

    Xalane
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